Money Bunch is a cooperative board game designed to teach kids financial literacy through interactive play. Players work together to fund a community playground while learning money management skills like saving, spending, and sharing. The gameplay involves riding bikes around the neighborhood to earn cash, with players making decisions about how to allocate their allowance and income.
The game includes components for 4 players: a gameboard, spinner, money trackers, bicycle movers (including 4 new ones), snack tokens, bicycle accessories, and playground equipment pieces. It comes with 15 dollar bills and 64 quarters for realistic money handling. By pooling resources and making group decisions, players develop teamwork and cooperative skills alongside financial awareness. The mechanics reinforce practical lessons in budgeting and responsible spending in an engaging, hands-on format.
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Storytelling Adventure is a cooperative game set in the land of Storia, where players guide a Traveler’s journey to a happy ending. Designed for mixed-age groups of 2-5 players (ages 6+), it encourages creative storytelling without requiring reading. Players use imaginative thinking, communication, and teamwork to progress the narrative before the inkwell tracker runs out.
Each turn, a player flips three story cards and secretly selects one using a magic coin. Others guess the chosen card to continue the tale. The game includes 72 story cards, 5 story booster dice, and an inkwell tracker to monitor progress. Components also feature a game board, 3 magic coins, a Traveler card stand, and instructions.
Peaceable Kingdom’s cooperative gameplay fosters group strategy, problem-solving, and emotional development, making it suitable for both family play and classroom settings. The replayable format ensures varied storytelling experiences with each session.
In *Snakes in Space*, players collaborate to help Mole Rats escape a space station overrun by snakes. The objective is to gather equipment, avoid the snakes, and reach the escape pod before time runs out. This cooperative game from Peaceable Kingdom encourages teamwork, communication, and strategic decision-making as players coordinate moves and counter snake actions.
Each turn, players draw cards that dictate two actions—one for the Mole Rats and one for the snakes. The group must collectively decide how to move the Mole Rats while managing the snakes' movements. Success requires all Mole Rats to reach the escape pod without being bitten.
The game includes a game board, 51 cards, 20 tokens, 4 plastic Mole Rat movers, and instructions for both the base game and a challenge variant. Designed for 2-4 players, it is suitable for ages 7 and up. Peaceable Kingdom’s cooperative games emphasize teamwork, problem-solving, and social skills, making them suitable for both families and classrooms.
Gnomes at Night is a cooperative maze game where players work together to guide magnetic gnome movers through a shared maze to recover stolen treasures. The setup features a dual-sided board with different maze paths on each side—players can only move along their own side’s paths but can assist teammates by navigating through walls from the opposite side.
The objective is to locate and retrieve 12 treasures before time runs out. Players must communicate clearly using directional cues (left, right, up, down) to coordinate movements efficiently. The game includes four maze boards with increasing difficulty (Levels A-D), 12 treasure cards, two magnetic gnome movers, a sand timer, and supporting components for setup. Designed to encourage teamwork and strategic communication, the game challenges players to adapt their pathfinding as obstacles and time constraints arise.
Monkey Around is a first board game designed for toddlers aged two and up, encouraging movement and interaction. The game includes activity cards that prompt actions like hugging, high-fiving, balancing, hopping, and marching, along with a beanbag banana for added engagement. It supports gross motor skill development, coordination, spatial awareness, body part recognition, listening skills, and vocabulary building. The gameplay adapts to a child’s developmental stage—if catching the banana is challenging, caregivers can guide by shaping hands into a bowl, as toddlers learn quickly through imitation. The game has received multiple awards, including the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award, PAL Award, and Parents’ Choice Silver Award.
This bingo-style game helps children develop early reading skills by matching letters pulled from a drawstring bag. Players learn letter recognition, build associations between letters and objects, and enhance concentration. The set includes multiple play variations: Letter Sound Bingo, Cooperative Bingo, and Picture Bingo, offering adaptable learning approaches. Designed for 2-6 players ages 4+, the game contains 6 double-sided boards, 26 letter tokens (one for each letter of the alphabet), 72 marking chips, and a storage bag. Recognized with the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Award, it serves as an educational tool for both home and classroom settings.
Silly Snacks is a cooperative game where players work together to feed the Woozle 12 whimsical treats like hairy pickles and fuzzy donuts before they disappear. Designed for children ages 3 and up, the game features three adjustable difficulty levels to accommodate growing skills. No reading is required, making it accessible for younger players.
The game helps develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and basic counting while encouraging teamwork and turn-taking. It supports social and emotional growth through shared decision-making and problem-solving in a low-pressure setting.
Feed the Woozle is designed for 2-5 players and includes 1 Woozle, 24 silly snacks, 12 yummy cards, 1 die, 1 spinner, 1 spoon, and instructions. Average playtime is 15 minutes.
This updated version of the classic Go Fish game features oversized, colorful cards that pair capital and lowercase letters with corresponding artwork and words to support early reading skills. Designed for 2-6 players ages 4+, the 52-card deck introduces children to basic card gameplay while reinforcing letter recognition, letter-object association, and simple word formation. The set includes instructions and parent learning prompts in durable, easy-to-open packaging.
Card games like Alphabet Go Fish provide multiple developmental benefits, including improved concentration, vocabulary building, visual memory training, and object classification skills. The gameplay mechanics teach children how to hold and deal cards, follow simple strategies, and practice turn-taking. Regular play supports social skill development, cognitive growth, and emotional well-being through engaging, interactive learning.
**MERMAID ISLAND** is a cooperative board game where players work together to guide three mermaids safely to Mermaid Island before the Sea Witch arrives. Players take turns spinning and moving, collecting wands to gain the ability to stop the Sea Witch.
Designed for 2 to 6 players ages 5 and up, the game encourages strategic thinking, teamwork, and shared decision-making without requiring reading skills. Each session lasts approximately 15 minutes, making it suitable for younger children.
The game supports emotional development, problem-solving, and positive social interaction in a low-pressure setting. It includes a game board, 3 mermaid tokens, a Sea Witch with stand, 4 wand tokens, a spinner, and instructions. **MERMAID ISLAND** has received the Good Housekeeping Best Toy Award.
The game presents a scenario where players must rescue dinosaurs before a volcano erupts. Players collaborate to move dinosaur pieces around the board while using memory skills to match hidden dinosaurs under fern tokens. The cooperative gameplay encourages teamwork, strategic thinking, and problem-solving in a low-pressure environment. Designed for 2-4 players aged 4 and up, the set includes 3 dinosaur movers, 1 die, 1 game board, 12 reversible fern tokens, and 5 volcano puzzle pieces with a stand. The objective is to guide all dinosaurs to safety before completing the volcano puzzle, resulting in a shared victory. The mechanics promote memory retention, logical reasoning, and social interaction.
Encourages Cooperative Play: Players work together to help all the owls return to their nest before sunrise, fostering teamwork and shared decision-making.
Educational Value: The game aids in developing color recognition, strategic thinking, and turn-taking skills.
Adjustable Difficulty: With two levels of play, it accommodates varying age groups and skill levels, allowing the game to grow with your child.
Positive Reviews: The game holds a 4.8 out of 5-star rating on Amazon, based on 3,931 reviews, indicating high customer satisfaction.
Non-Competitive Environment: As a cooperative game, it reduces stress and competition, promoting a sense of community among players.
Cons:
Limited Player Count: Designed for 2 to 4 players, which may not be suitable for larger groups or parties.
Replayability Concerns: Some users might find that the game becomes repetitive after multiple plays, potentially reducing long-term engagement.
Simplistic Gameplay: While ideal for younger children, older kids or adults might find the game less challenging or engaging.
Jean Tats are a fun, easy way for kids to decorate their denim with temporary tattoos! Tattoos apply in seconds and come off in a normal cycle in the laundry! Includes 1 sheet of temporary tattoos and rub-on stick.
Kids can never have too many stickers. Make sure to have lots on hand for fun little projects – decorate, embellish, give them as gifts. 2 sheets of 44 permanent acid-free stickers. More than 90 designs to choose from. — In a Winter 2012 survey Julie Steinbach, owner of Rainbow Toys in Falmouth, Maine, told TDmonthly that they sold 65 packs of stickers from Peaceable Kingdom this Halloween season.
By creating a path from Start to Finish, 2 to 4 players try to beat the Ogre to the treasure. Along the way they need to collect 3 keys to open the treasure’s lock before the Ogre gets there. Players strategize, cooperate and build the path as a team. If they make it down the path before you-know-who, they all win! By playing this game, children master math grid concepts, emotional development, shared decision making, strategy techniques and of course, have fun! Board game includes a pair of wooden dice, 37 game cards, 4 key tokens and an Ogre snack. Launch date: 2012.
Chirp, chirp! The baby birds are hungry. Players help Mama Bird by turning over cards one at a time and gathering seeds. But watch out. The squirrel with the bushy tail might take the seeds for his own supper. Gather more seeds for the birds than the squirrel and everyone wins! This game works for 2 to 4 players and includes a game board, 16 game cards and 15 seeds. When play is done, children will have learned shared decision-making, cooperation, counting, adding, number sets, taking turns and following directions.
Spin the spinner and find a matching bug. Then slip it under the rug. It’s okay, Moms, because it’s just a game! Everyone works together to get all the colorful bugs under the rug before the three stinkbugs release their smelliness around the room. Watch closely and make those matches. Each of the three levels of play adds a new challenge. The board game includes 24 bright bugs, three stink bugs, a die, instructions for three game levels and a game board with a built-in spinner. Once preschoolers complete the game they will have mastered visual discrimination, taking turns, rolling a die, recognizing colors and shapes, distinguishing big and little, and counting. The focus in Level 1 is with a roll of the die that determines which 1 bug attribute will be matched for the entire game—color, number or shape. Players try to find matches to that attribute. In Level 2, both a roll of the die and a spin on the spinner complicate players’ abilities to find a match. Level 3 requires players to match two attributes in matches. Launch date: 2012.
Child-safe scissors allow 2 to 4 players to cut all the little bugs free before Willy the Spider falls from the top of the web. But watch out because the web is well, wiggly. To get started, kids pick a card, follow the instructions to cut the web and pass the scissors either left or right. Work cooperatively to free all the bugs and everyone wins. Preschoolers master recognizing left from right, cutting with scissors, taking turns, counting, hand-eye coordination and working cooperatively. Game includes stand-up web posts and platform, 50 paper webs, child-safe scissors, 10 bugs, 1 Willy spider, 30 cards, and instructions for 3 levels of game play. Level 1 introduces cutting with scissors with the players passing the scissors in one direction only. Level 2 adds Left and Right passing and Level 3 challenges the players to get up and switch seats, moving themselves left and right accordingly. Launch date: 2012.
Feed the Woozle is a cooperative game that focuses on developmental skills of children ages 3-6 in an active, fun game. The object of the game is for all players together to "feed" the Woozle 12 silly snacks. Players roll a die and then place the indicated number of snacks on a spoon. Then they spin a spinner that directs them to walk to the Woozle performing a gross motor movement like Bunny Hop or Walk Backwards. It's not so easy to keep those snacks from sliding off the spoon while hopping across the room. If everyone together can feed the Woozle 12 snacks, then everyone wins. "This game is cooperative - either the game wins or the players win. It encourages group participation and habits of cooperation. The game is leveled - meaning it focuses on specific preschool developmental skills in a fun way that is age-appropriate and grows with the child," Donna Jaffe, president of Peaceable Kingdom Press, told TDmonthly. Launch date: January 2012.
MSRP: $14.99 Age Range: 2 and up Target Age Range: 3 to 5 Specialty: Yes (as of 2011) Made in: China SKU or Item #: GM104, GM105, GM106, GM107, GM108 Launch Date: January 2011 Gender: Boys And Girls
The cooperative board games collection includes Count Your Chickens, Hoot Owl Hoot, Lost Puppies, Mermaid Island, and Stone Soup. Ideal for children two years of age and up, the games focus on socialization skills in a cooperative, group play setting. "Unlike traditional games where there is one winner and one (or many) losers, with cooperative games the players work together against a common obstacle in the game, not against each other. If the game is lost, the defeat is shared equally among the players. And, if the game is won, everyone is a winner," Donna Modrell, marketing & operations manager at Peaceable Kingdom Press, told TDmonthly. Launch date: January 2011. Awards: Hoot Owl Hoot! - 2011 Dr. Toy Best Green Product
This game is easy enough for first time game players and the game can be made infinitely more challenging simply by adding more owl tokens into the game. This allows the game to age with the child or for older kids (or even adults) to play with younger kids. Like in Candyland, kids practice color recognition and moving tokens. Unlike Candyland, Hoot Owl Hoot is a cooperative game, meaning all players are playing for the same outcome together. A cooperative game eliminates stress, builds self-esteem, and teaches kids that playing together can be fun. Kids learn to work together, they share in the game play, and they practice cooperation. The object of the game is move all the owls from start to the nest before the sun rises. Players take turns, but work together. Launch date: May 2011. Awards: A Dr. Toy Best Green Product for 2011; 2011 Parents’ Choice Silver Honor Award; 2011 Parents’ Choice Major Fun Award; 2011 Disney FamilyFun magazine Toy of the Year (T.O.Y) Award. — As of 05/23/2011 this product had 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10 reviews on Amazon.com. Pros: Teaches kids to work together; difficulty can be increased as players get better; eco-friendly.
MSRP: $10.00 Age Range: 3 and up Target Age Range: 3 to 5 Specialty: Yes (as of 2010) Made in: China SKU or Item #: SP44 Launch Date: May 2010 Gender: Boys And Girls
Train Time includes two fold-out scenes and more than 50 reusable stickers. Packaged in a self-contained carry tote, it is available in 40 Sticker Tote designs. "The reusable stickers offer hours of play over and over again. Parents often comment that it's easy to take their kids on planes and to restaurants because they know their child will be entertained," Peaceable Kingdom Marketing and Operations Manager Donna Modrell told TDmonthly. — In a January 2012 survey about arts and crafts toys, Teresa Derry, owner of Annie's Toy Chest in Cocoa, Fla., told TDmonthlythat other than Sticky Mosaics from the Orb Factory, her best seller in the category was stickers from Peaceable Kingdom. They sell between 15 and 20 each month.
This solo activity kit doesn't require reading and comes with 13 interchangeable parts for three spaceships, plus 60 decorative stickers. Awards: Parent's Choice Award 2010
This solo project includes everything a girl needs to create six butterflies. It comes with six paper butterflies, 184 glitter stickers, removable, non-staining adhesive for attaching butterflies to any surface, and instructions for five projects. Awards: Parent's Choice Award 2010
The Silly Monsters Quick Sticker Kit includes three bodies (printed on both sides) with stands and over 45 stickers to decorate, mix and match for monster mayhem. It lets kids use their imaginations to create silly monsters. Stickers include eyes, noses, hair and mouths. Awards: Parent's Choice Award 2010. Launch date: 2010.
